COUNTING THE BEST (AND WORST) VOICEOVER FILMS and ENTERTAINMENT vs HISTORICAL ACCURACY

In a recent New York Times article when discussing the structure of his upcoming miniseries, The Plot Against America, David Simon averred that "You can count on two hands the number of good voice-over films.” We're taking a look at voice over films in scifi, fantasy, horror and beyond. What makes a good voice over film? Also there have been a plethora of alternative history tales in spec fic from The Man in the High Castle, The Watchmen, Hunters, and now the Plot Against America. Is it okay to be entertained at the risk of promoting historical inaccuracy?And have you finished The Outsider? What did you think? Join us tonight to talk about it!